Recommendation to file case against four ANFA for financial irregularities

लगानी न्यूज

२२ आश्विन २०८३, बिहीबार ०७:३६October 8, 2026

TAG_OPEN_div_16 KATHMANDU — The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has recommended to file cases against four persons in connection with the alleged financial irregularities in the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA).

The CIB has submitted a report to the Government Attorney’s Office on Wednesday concluding that irregularities worth Rs 66.53 lakh were found in the investigation.TAG_OPEN_div_14

The report has recommended ANFA President Pankaj Bikram Nembang, General Secretary Kiran Rai, Treasurer Rabindra Joshi and accountant Sanjiv Pandey as defendants in the report, according to CIB Spokesperson Anupam Shumsher JB Rana.TAG_OPEN_div_12

“A study of the evidence and documents obtained during the investigation revealed that there were 66.53 lakh irregularities. On the basis of that, it has been recommended to make them defendants and prosecute them,” said spokesperson Jung Rana.

The CIB had investigated the financial transactions of ANFA, the decision-making process and activities related to various tournaments. “We have already sent the investigation report to the Government Attorney’s Office. Now necessary decision will be taken on the basis of the facts, evidences and legal provisions mentioned in the report,” said spokesperson Rana Ranga.